MOORLAND CRESCENT, NE6 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 4AU

MOORLAND CRESCENT, NE6 4AU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This NE6 4AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 767 crimes and a crime rate of 15.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 4AU, encompassing approximately 3421 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 4AU area, explore the NE6 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE6 4AU Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Walpole Street with total crimes: 8
  • Sunnycrest Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ulverstone Terrace with total crimes: 4

MOORLAND CRESCENT, NE6 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.8615.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.7260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-33.33%
Public order31.170.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7566.67%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.11-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.680.00%
Public order41.46100.00%
Other theft41.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-57.14%
Shoplifting20.88-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.6264.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-16.67%
Shoplifting41.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.09-12.50%
Shoplifting72.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05-33.33%
Public order51.7566.67%
Burglary41.4633.33%
Possession of weapons41.17300.00%
Other crime11.17-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.49-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson94.09350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.6360.00%
Shoplifting72.34-12.50%
Public order32.05-25.00%
Burglary30.88-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.29-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.8343.75%
Shoplifting86.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.34-16.67%
Drugs51.460.00%
Other theft51.4625.00%
Public order41.46-33.33%
Burglary41.17-42.86%
Theft from the person31.170.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.030.00%
Burglary74.6875.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.05200.00%
Public order61.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-16.67%
Other theft41.4633.33%
Shoplifting21.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.680.00%
Burglary41.75300.00%
Shoplifting41.17-20.00%
Other theft31.17-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-66.67%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.6633.33%
Other theft75.8516.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7520.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Public order30.880.00%
Theft from the person20.88100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.380.00%
Other theft61.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-37.50%
Shoplifting51.46-44.44%
Public order31.46-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.660.00%
Shoplifting94.380.00%
Public order82.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.340.00%
Burglary31.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202420
July 202416
June 202423
May 202414
April 202414
March 202423
February 202416
January 202416
December 202320
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 4AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walpole Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Sunnycrest Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Ulverstone Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Roman Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Christopher Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Brough Park Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. A187
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Kentmere Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Musgrave Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. St Oswald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wall Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Trojan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Coutts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Fossway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Palmerston Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Julian Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1